Status:
COMPLETED
Comparison of Early and Late Therapy for Adults With Operatively Treated Distal Radius Fractures
Lead Sponsor:
Massachusetts General Hospital
Conditions:
Distal Radius Fractures
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is to compare two common ways of rehabilitating after surgery for distal radius fractures treated operatively with a volar plate.
Detailed Description
Over the last three decades, operative treatment of distal radius fractures has become increasingly common compared to non-operative treatment. Over the last 15 years there has been a trend towards mo...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Gender: Male or female
- Age: Older than 18
- Isolated distal radial fracture
- Fracture treated with volar plates, stable fixation
- Initial treatment within 4 weeks of trauma
Exclusion
- Complex fractures that require additional or different material than volar plates
- Unstable fractures in which early mobilization is contraindicated
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2004
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00438308
Start Date
December 1 2004
End Date
May 1 2007
Last Update
August 12 2010
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